Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [adv] you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm I think the consensus is that you would n't — that either space is infinite , or at the very least it it 's finite it has no edge , so if you went in one direction for long enough you would come back in the other direction . |
| 2 | If you sit for long enough you can feel the energy swirling around the rim . |
| 3 | If you sat on that bend for long enough you 'd be sure to see something . |
| 4 | But despite the fact we 've had that law for so long you 'll find that not many people know about it . |
| 5 | ‘ But I 'm sure that after being monopolised by me for so long you 'll be anxious to return to your boyfriend . ’ |
| 6 | And at the end of the village there lived an old woman who was very very wise and said if you want to live for ever then you must speak to the person who 's the oldest person I know . |
| 7 | You may want to go back to your original data and indicate what you want a certain sound to be ow that you have checked it , and from now on you would use correct and consistent symbolisation . |
| 8 | ‘ From now on you 'll check every bullet before it goes into your drum . ’ |
| 9 | From now on you 'll see him taking a part . |
| 10 | ‘ From now on you will have to find a shoemaker skilled enough to make the sort of shoes you like and you might find that difficult . |
| 11 | From now on you will listen with increased appreciation to the speeches of others . |
| 12 | " I trust from now on you will employ your work force sparingly . |
| 13 | But , of course , such a male could never reproduce and natural selection is ultimately a question of reproductive success , not of fitness , and in fact from now on you will find me avoiding the term fitness and instead talking about reproductive success , and you 'll find that all the best literature , like Trivers ' book , does the same thing . |
| 14 | If you do not only frown on smoking but hire only non-smokers from now on you can , he maintains , save $5000 a year per smoker in the long run . |
| 15 | If you ca n't cope in here then you can go and find a job in some cotton-wool private school for rich brats . |
| 16 | From then on you will receive a statement twice a year — in May and November — detailing how your investment has performed . |
| 17 | From then on you will be exclusively in my territory . ’ |
| 18 | Oh yes they made it Miss has just died erm then coming down there was the Post Office with old Pa and the , then the Miss , they used to keep the Post Office , then there was er well there was a gents outfitters and then there was a beautiful shop I always used to think , it was called , another , but it was confectioners , but it was all most delightful old oldy-worldy sort of shop and my mother often used to go in there then you 'd |
| 19 | You ring them up , give your credit-card number , and they talk dirty to you for however long you can afford . |
| 20 | At least then you 'll know ! ’ said Jamie . |
| 21 | ‘ And get yourself a good shoe designer and a good cutter , make your own shoes , begin an emporium instead of just importing and selling the leather , at least then you would not find yourself out on a limb in a man 's world . ‘ |
| 22 | ‘ Well , at least now you can put your mind at rest and leave the rest to us . |